Our history
Established in 2005
We are proud of what we have achieved and built up in recent years,
and would like to share a few of these milestones with you:
2005
Orange Planet is founded by Ralf Witlox.
The first deliveries take place from his home and garden shed.
![image](https://orangeplanet.nl/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2017/05/Ralf.jpg)
2006
Orange Planet moves to the Watertorenstraat in Dongen.
A 100 m2 warehouse next to the water tower in Dongen.
![image](https://orangeplanet.nl/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2017/05/Foto-Watertoren-370x255.jpg)
2006
On 12 April, the Konbanwa Pillow brand is registered.
![image](https://orangeplanet.nl/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/06/Konbanwa-logokussen-370x255.jpg)
2008
On 11 October, the Orange Care brand is registered.
![image](https://orangeplanet.nl/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/06/Orange-Care-logo-bee-370x255.jpg)
2010
In March, construction starts on a new building located on De Els in Dongen and this becomes Orange Planet’s new home from September. With 700 pallet places and more than 1,000 order picking locations.
![image](https://orangeplanet.nl/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2017/05/Bouw-Orange-Planet-370x255.jpg)
2013
On 22 February, the Orange Donkey brand is registered.
![image](https://orangeplanet.nl/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/06/Orange-Donket-logo-Aluminium-Wallet-370x255.jpg)
2014
The YelloWWeb.nl B2B portal is established.
![image](https://orangeplanet.nl/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2017/05/YellowWeb-laptop-370x255.jpg)
2015
The Orange Donkey mascot is brought to life
together with Fun Experts.
Available for all events but also for good causes
and local children’s events.
![image](https://orangeplanet.nl/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2017/05/Orange-Donkey-370x255.jpg)
2017
The orangeplanet.nl website is given a facelift.
![image](https://orangeplanet.nl/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2017/05/Orange-Planet-website-370x255.jpg)
2019
In collaboration with Valeres Industriebouw B.V. Orange Planet has realized a larger business premises and doubled its business space!
![image](https://orangeplanet.nl/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2019/01/a3.jpg)
2020
In November, we obtained our CSR statement, which marks an important step towards making our company more sustainable.
![image](https://orangeplanet.nl/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/12/historie-mvo-2020.png)
2020
The B2B portal YelloWWeb.nl has been renewed and our new B2C webshop Orangeshop.eu has also been launched.
![image](https://orangeplanet.nl/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/12/historie-2020.png)
2021
The Orange Gym brand is registered.
![image](https://orangeplanet.nl/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2021/07/orangeplanet.nl-orange-gym-history-.png)
2021
The installation of 108 solar panels. A big step in making our building more sustainable
![image](https://orangeplanet.nl/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2021/10/historie-zonnepanelen-2021.jpg)